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Definition: Ladylove |
LadyloveNoun1. A beloved lady. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ladylove" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Love | Inamorata, ladylove, idol, darling, duck, Dulcinea, angel, goddess, cara sposa. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ladylove | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ladylove"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | e dashur (darling, duck, ducky, flame, girl, girl friend, ladybird, ladybug, lass, lassie, woman). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | любовница (doxy, inamorata, light-o'-love, lover, mistress, paramour, soul mate), любима (girl friend, inamorata, lass, lassie, love, lover, mistress, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, true love). (various references) | |
Czech | milenka (doxy, inamorata, leman, mistress, Sweeting). (various references) | |
Farsi | محبوبه (Lief, Pigeon), معشوقه (Girl, Love, Mistress, Paramour, Peat, Pet, Stallion, Sweetheart). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | adylovelay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | próprio de senhora, namorada (beloved, best girl, donate, girl, girlfriend, girlhood, inamorata, jug, lassie, loved one, lover, sweetheart, sweetie, sweety), mulher (a bit of skirt, cummer, Dona, female, jade, lady, mate, old maid, person, petticoat, she, wife, woman). (various references) | |
Russian | возлюбленная (best girl, inamorata, lady-love, lassie, love, sweetheart). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | dragana (mistress), draga (beloved, honey, lass, tootsy). (various references) | |
Spanish | amada (inamorata, love). (various references) | |
Thai | หญิงคนรัก (girlfriend). (various references) | |
Turkish | sevilen kadın, sevgili (beau, beloved, concubine, darling, dear, dearie, deary, dove, doxy, duck, duckie, ducky, fancy man, favorite, favourite, feller, fellow, flame, gallant, Gill, girl, inamorata, inamorato, Jill, love, loved, lover, paramour, pet, precious, queen, steady, sweetheart, sweetie, sweety, Truelove, well-beloved). (various references) | |
Ukranian | кохана (beloved, concubine, girl friend, inamorata, lass, love, lover, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie), любов до жінок. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ladylove": ladyloves. (additional references) | |
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"Ladylove" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Layolle. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-l-l-o-v-y" | |
-1 letter: alloyed. | |
-2 letters: lovely, ovally, valley, volley. | |
-3 letters: aldol, alley, allod, alloy, dally, delay, delly, dolly, ladle, laevo, laved, layed, leady, leavy, loved, loyal, odyle, vealy, voled, yodel, yodle. | |
-4 letters: ally, aloe, dale, davy, deal, dell, deva, dole, doll, dove, lade, lady, lave, lead, leal, leva, levo, levy, load, lode, love, odea, odyl, oldy, olea, olla, oval, vale, veal, vela, veld, vole, yald, yeld, yell. | |
-5 letters: ado, ale, all, ave, avo, aye, dal, day, del, dev, dey, doe, dol, dye, eld, ell, lad, lav, lay, lea, led, lev, ley, lye, ode, old, ole, ova, voe, yea, yod. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-l-l-o-v-y" | |
+1 letter: ladyloves. | |
+4 letters: devotionally. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 64 79 6C 6F 76 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -.. -.--. .-.. --- ...- . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01100100 01111001 01101100 01101111 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a d y l o v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0064 0079 006C 006F 0076 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4667709178818871 |
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